Join the Library of Michigan and Mel Van Patten of E-Rate Central for a 4-part series designed for library applicants considering applying for the $7.1B Emergency Connectivity Fund (ECF) program. Webinar 1, provided on May 14th, took a detailed look at the newly released Order. The remaining webinars are upcoming: * Prepare to File for the Emergency Connectivity Fund (ECF), 2 of 4<https://libraryofmichigan.z2systems.com/np/clients/libraryofmichigan/event.jsp?event=409&> * 06/18/2021 02:00 PM - 03:00 PM ET :: In this webinar, we will discuss what steps should be taken and a suggested timeline for doing so to ensure all documentation requirements are met and access to the filing portal is available in advance of the first Filing Window. Ample time will be allowed to discuss all questions. * Emergency Connectivity Fund Application, Form 471 (ECF), 3 of 4<https://libraryofmichigan.z2systems.com/np/clients/libraryofmichigan/event.jsp?event=410&> o 07/01/2021 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM ET :: Webinar 3 will walk applicants through the live application, once the Filing Window opens. * Seeking Reimbursement for the Emergency Connectivity Fund, Form 472 (ECF), 4 of 4<https://libraryofmichigan.z2systems.com/np/clients/libraryofmichigan/event.jsp?event=411&> o 09/09/2021 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM ET :: Webinar 4 will walk through the reimbursement and audit process. Sonya Schryer Norris Library of Michigan, MDE 517-335-1498 Are you interested in the full suite of continuing education provided through the Library of Michigan? Visit Michigan.gov/LibraryCE<https://www.michigan.gov/libraryofmichigan/0,9264,7-381-88855_89737---,00.html> for all of our training opportunities, including WebJunction, United for Libraries, the LM CE calendar<https://gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Flibraryofmichigan.z2systems.com%2Fnp%2Fclients%2Flibraryofmichigan%2FeventList.jsp&data=04%7C01%7CWhiteS29%40michigan.gov%7C17027b7a91e049ae923008d8d415751c%7Cd5fb7087377742ad966a892ef47225d1%7C0%7C0%7C637492535903280091%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&sdata=7gxY8G2vVGdmoqI3HHm72xLjks5dYwe8Xi1kh1R8H%2FA%3D&reserved=0>, and the Niche Staff Skills Academy<https://gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fmy.nicheacademy.com%2Fstaffskills&data=04%7C01%7CWhiteS29%40michigan.gov%7C17027b7a91e049ae923008d8d415751c%7Cd5fb7087377742ad966a892ef47225d1%7C0%7C0%7C637492535903280091%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&sdata=Jjotod%2BeTmpn1sKB51Cs9%2Fqq64Ar%2Fi8LqfIlhRecXLA%3D&reserved=0>. Funding is provided in part by the Institute of Museum and Library Services through the Library of Michigan